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Mesecanus communis
Taxonomy
Mesagyrtes communis was named by Ponomarenko (1977). Its type specimen is PIN 3000/926, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Novospasskoye village (PIN collection 3000), which is in an Oxfordian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Ichetuy Formation of the Russian Federation.
It was recombined as Mesecanus communis by Newton (1982), Newton (1997).
It was recombined as Mesecanus communis by Newton (1982), Newton (1997).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Mesagyrtes communis Ponomarenko p. 117 figs. Pl 10, fig 1-3; text-fig 64 |
| 1982 | Mesecanus communis Newton p. 335 |
| 1997 | Mesecanus communis Newton p. 151 |
| 2020 | Mesagyrtes communis Strelnikova et al. p. 627 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Mesecanus communis Ponomarenko 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Oxfordian or 161.50000 to 154.80000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Oxfordian | Russian Federation (Buryat) | Mesagyrtes communis (type locality: 105017) | |
| Oxfordian | Russian Federation | Mesagyrtes communis (123219) |